Word: hires
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pressures. Clearly, New York needs far more savvy in handling public employees; but so does the entire U.S. The country's 10.2 million civilian Government workers (24% of them federal) now comprise the largest single segment of the U.S. labor force. With state and local governments slated to hire 50% more workers, the public sector's share of the labor force will hit an estimated 20% by 1970. Meanwhile, having lost members in private industry, U.S. unions now regard public employees as a prime target-and already represent about 34% of them...
...supplemental" news sent over leased wires by a handful of big metropolitan dailies. By paying anywhere from $50 to $850 a week, depending on their size and location, the papers, in effect, rent a Washington bureau and a string of foreign correspondents that they could not possibly afford to hire themselves. "Without these supplemental services, we would be lost," says Houston Chronicle News Editor Dan Cobb, who subscribes to three. "They are bringing about a revolution in the presentation of news...
Under the proposal, Exodus would subcontract with Harvard for the duration of the study (at least a year) and receive money to bus 1,000 students, pay staff salaries, hire consultants, and buy office equipment. The study would try to measure the effect that busing has had on the performance and attitudes of Exodus children and on the feelings of their parents...
...became the Army's youngest major general at 42. Named superintendent of West Point in 1960, he expanded its facilities, increased enrollment (from 2,500 to 4,000) and came under congressional fire for the first and -so far-only time in his career. His offense was to hire Football Coach Paul Dietzel away from Louisiana State University, and the Louisiana delegation was fighting-mad. In 1964, "Westy" was summoned to Saigon as Paul Harkins' deputy. By midyear he was the Pentagon's natural choice for the top job-and a fourth star-when Harkins returned...
Philips Brooks House has decided to hire a financial consultant in an attempt to find more sources of money for the PBH committees...